Iyengar Yoga – Page 9 – Disillusioned With Iyengar Yoga

Tapas and Red Wine

My new teacher inspired me so much, I would try to make 3 classes a week. I wasn’t the only one enamored with her teaching, several others would also make all three classes she taught in a week. Those of us who were her devoted students developed a deep kinship. We looked forward to herContinue reading “Tapas and Red Wine”

Finding Ru in my Gu

In Sanskrit the word guru means spiritual teacher. Gu means darkness and Ru means light. The job of the guru is to shine some light on those dark places so you can get rid of them. I just wanted to feel better. I wasn’t looking for a spiritual guide or anyone who babbled in sanskritContinue reading “Finding Ru in my Gu”

My Adventures in Iyengar Yoga

We are all in this alone. — Lily Tomlin Okay, I am desperate. I can’t believe I have found my way to a blogging site but that’s where I am on this Friday evening. I have been frustrated by narratives being controlled on social media. I am sick of the righteousness, viciousness, and greed ofContinue reading “My Adventures in Iyengar Yoga”